Anne Wilson wrote: > Occasionally I ssh into my server to check something, and if it needs the gui > I use 'ssh -X'. Until recently there was no problem. Exiting simply dropped > me back to my local konsole. Lately, though, the shutdown seems to hang, and > I have to close the session. Any thoughts? > > Anne > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > _______________________________________________ > CentOS mailing list > CentOS at centos.org > http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos > Hi This normally happens when you have a service wanting to keep a connection open to a Terminal. Eg to display output from standard out, or standard error. Are you by chance starting any services manually when you see this happen ?